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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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In a typical GUI, values take one of four generic indicators. Which of the indicators below would best represent the image below?
There are numerous I/O modules that a typical DCS has access to. Which of the modules below is described as one that coverts the analog signals from T/Cs and RTDs to a digital signal?
In the unbalanced signal transmission system, which answer best represents the number 3?
Each network layer for a DCS has it's own specialized equipment or software. Which of the layers below would make the I/O of a DCS and it's associated controllers communicate?
Each network layer for a DCS has it's own specialized equipment or software. Which of the layers below would make the I/O of a DCS and it's associated controllers communicate?
The numerous tasks that are accomplished at the same time in a DCS, is a result of the configured software programs that it has . Which of the software programs below will governed by IEC-61131-3?
The term "Modem" relates best to which of the answers below?
A defined area of geographical coverage is commonly called an area network. Which of the area networks below is the largest in area covered?
Data communication in a DCS takes the form of various networks. Which of the networks below connect servers that share control data over redundant networks?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are 5 and 6 digit addresses, each address starting with a specific number for the register type. Which number below starts the holding registers addresses?
Which of the DeviceNet components below is best described as being used where solely ingress protection is not needed?
There are numerous Ethernet standards, a naming formula was developed to identify characteristics of physical connections. Which of the answers below lists all of the information contained in the naming convention?
Which of the network components below combines two or more smaller networks working within the ISO physical and data layers?
The standard recommended by ISA-18.2 is for 3-4 priority level alarms to be used. Which of the alarm priority levels below should have the longest response times?
Software for programming or configuration is an integral part of any HMI. Which of the interfaces below can be best described as having the operators access the various HMI subsystems to interact with a process control system?
Each network layer for a DCS has it's own specialized equipment or software. Which of the layers below would allow various workstations to receive data from servers and controllers?
In IPv4, if you are using a static IP address assignment, which of the actions from the answers below, are you preforming?
A typical DCS has at least four layers in it's architecture. Valves, switches and transmitters are all under the direct control of which of the layers below?
Model based network devices are at the user level of Ethernet/IP. Information of a capabilities or features of a specified device would be contained in which of the text files below?
The data transmission in SX mode travels in _____ direction(s)? Choose the best answer from the ones provided to fill in the blank
In Modbus, data is read, and written in various memory ranges. Which of the answers below best represents the data type that a input status would use?
Which of the answers below represents one of the types of cables not available for use in a Foundation fieldbus H1 transmission system?
There are several stages in the alarm lifecycle. Which of these stages is the alarm philosophy compared to industry standards?
The data link layer of the OSI manages access to be able to transmit data. Which of the answers below represents a all typical access method?
The TCP/IP protocol was designed for simplicity and speed. Which of the OSI layers below does the TCP/IP protocol interact with?